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A pencil drawing of a butterfly on the lower left of a sheet of paper. The artist’s insignia stamp is in the lower right in blue ink.

Butterfly, c. 1890

James McNeill Whistler

A work made of color woodcut on tan wove paper.

The Rug Weaver, 1912

Gustave Baumann

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Untitled (Working Class Interior, Rue de Romainville), 1910, printed after 1927

Jean-Eugène-Auguste Atget

A work made of oil, over graphite, on brown woodpulp board, prepared with shellac.

The First Step, c. 1912

Constantin Brancusi

A work made of linen, three bands of needle lace worked on a plain weave; cut and drawn work grid; edged with bobbin straight lace.

Collar (Made from Border), 1575/1625

A work made of engraving in black on cream laid paper.

To Bury the Dead, from The Works of Mercy, 1656–57

Sébastien Bourdon

Evening by a Mountain Lake

Evening by a Mountain Lake, n.d.

Albert Bierstadt

A work made of manuscript cutting in tempera and gold leaf on vellum.

Decorated Initial "G" in Grey with Red, Green and Blue Leaves from a Manuscript, 14th century or modern, c. 1920

Chicago Crystal Palace, Chicago, Illlinois, Working Drawings

Chicago Crystal Palace, Chicago, Illlinois, Working Drawings, 1981

Bertrand Goldberg

Painting featuring a red background and tiny, tightly spaced black shapes, creating an undulating, netlike pattern that fills the entire canvas.

No. I.Z, 1960

Yayoi Kusama

A work made of acrylic on canvas.

Bather/Night, 2009

Carroll Dunham

A work made of acrylic and silkscreen ink on linen; two joined canvases.

Little Race Riot, 1964

Andy Warhol

Monochromatic drawing of a nude female figure bent over her legs, hair hanging, softly shaded in brown ink.

Female Nude Bending Toward the Left, n.d.

Georg Kolbe

A work made of single-channel video sculpture: thirteen television monitors and aluminum armature; color, silent. number nine of nine unique sculptures in series..

Family of Robot: Baby, 1986

Nam June Paik

A work made of color film, sound, transferred to digital video (monitor or projection); 6:43 min. loop edition number one of five.

monsoon, 1995

Doug Aitken

A work made of linen, plain weave; embroidered with cotton in darning, running and split stitches; couching; gesso, ink, and graphite.

Work on Stretched Linen, No. 22, 1982

Dorothy Ruddick

Six tall, vertical, double-sided signs emitting blue LED light and featuring a moving stream of text.

Blue Tilt, 2004

Jenny Holzer

A work made of silver dye-bleach print.

Piazza Pugliesi, from the series "Italian Night Color Work", 1991, printed 2006

Lewis Baltz

A work made of graphite and black chalk (recto), and mechanical drawing in graphite (verso), on tan wove paper.

Wrestlers (recto); Untitled (verso), 1930

Hyman Bloom

A work made of black, orange and yellow crayon on lightweight, smooth, grayish-ivory wove paper, laid down on off-white wove card.

The Bridge, New York, 1940s

John Marin

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